New Delhi, Sept. 24 -- Nisarga Adhikary, the 19-year-old cybersecurity researcher who grabbed eyeballs earlier this year after identifying vulnerabilities in CBSE's Online Submission of Marks (OSM) portal, has achieved another feat in the field of cybersecurity.

Adhikary has now been recognised by the US Department of Justice (DoJ) after reporting a security flaw in one of its systems. He told India Today that his work led to his name being included in the department's cybersecurity Hall of Fame.

The teenager's cybersecurity work has also extended to US military systems, where he said he has identified and reported vulnerabilities to the authorities.

Adhikary told India Today that he discovered a "critical vulnerability" in one of the ...